About Sean Callahan

Sean Callahan is a Private Sector Advisor on the SHOPS Plus project managing the HIV portfolio and providing support to the core-funded family planning programs. He has five years of experience in global health and international development. His background includes working on USAID-funded family planning programs and PEPFAR-funded activities in East and Southern Africa. Callahan holds a BA in foreign affairs and a master of public policy from the University of Virginia. 

Expertise

Project management, quantitative data analysis, total market approaches

Country Experience

Botswana, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania

Authored Publications

• Organizing the Private Sector to Support Universal Health Coverage Goals
• Regulation of Drug Shops and Pharmacies Relevant to Family Planning: A Scan of 32 Developing Countries
• Social Enterprise Innovations in Family Planning
• Stewarding the Private Sector for Family Planning
• The Private Sector: Key to Achieving Family Planning 2020 Goals
• The Private Sector: Key to Reaching Young People with Contraception
• The Role of the Private Sector in Improving the Performance of the Health System in the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Understanding the Growth of Pharmacy Chains in Latin America
• Tanzania Total Market Approach for Condoms: Mixed-Methods Research Results
• The Private Sector’s Contributions to Family Planning Market Growth
• Public-Private Partnerships for Family Planning Commodities
• Factors Influencing the Private Sector's Contributions to Family Planning Market Growth
• Implementing a Total Market Approach for Family Planning Products: Lessons from Tanzania